Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Researchers say threat actors harvested FortiGate credentials at scale, exposing organizations in 194 countries to potential long-term network compromise.
New research finds AI is putting pressure on enterprise campus and branch networks, creating new capacity, security, and modernization demands.
At HPE Discover, CTO Fidelma Russo details Data Fabric 8.2, Morpheus 9, and GreenLake Intelligence.
UPS failures, switch problems, and generator failures are the leading outage triggers.
The acquisition adds software designed to make flash behave more like DRAM and lower data center memory costs.
CEO Antonio Neri kicked off HPE Discover 2026 with AI-focused announcements that span the vendor's networking, compute, storage, and cloud product portfolios.
HPE unveils new QFX switch, tightens integration between its Juniper networking portfolio and HPE AI Data Center products, and much more.
Cisco’s advisory renews attention on SD-WAN management systems that control how enterprises connect sites to cloud environments and critical applications.
The multi-billion-dollar investment in R&D, capital expenditure, manufacturing, partnerships, and M&A supports IBM’s goal of achieving scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing in 2029.
NetBox Labs designed its newly launched platform to span the full infrastructure lifecycle, from initial procurement through decommission.
Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel is turning Cisco from a sprawling holding company of dashboards into a unified, AI-native infrastructure platform.
New figures position the company ahead of rivals on water consumption as hyperscalers race to prove AI's growing infrastructure footprint is sustainable.
New silicon is designed to support high-bandwidth throughput and low latency.
The goal is to open decades of interconnected legacy systems to AI technology.
F5 adds AI-powered web application firewall (WAF) to guard networks against pre-exploit attacks.
Cisco is increasingly aiming its software power at network fabrics, integrated security and observability and more
Research from Infoblox finds the traffic routing technology is widespread across corporate, government, and financial networks, and defenders often cannot see it.
The reported deal would add financing to an already expanding OpenAI-Nvidia infrastructure partnership.
The vStrata power-delivery architecture is aimed at improving data-center power efficiency.
Arista’s 1.6T 7060XE7 portfolio features fixed switch platforms and rack-scale systems.
Zscaler unveiled a zero trust platform for agentic AI at its Zenith Live 2026 conference in Las Vegas.
Enterprises are increasingly moving AI workloads to private clouds, a new study shows. Security, compliance, and cost are the major drivers.
The vulnerability enables authenticated attackers to take over the enterprise network management system as root and may be connected to previous UAT-8616 activity.
Talent shortages, tool sprawl, and cloud complexity vex NetOps teams as AI workloads arrive on the network, EMA research finds.
Resilient Network Graph improves throughput while cutting the number of switch-routers needed by 69%.
Here’s what you need to know about the networking giant’s latest product and company news.
The project also upskilled engineers who moved from routine monitoring tasks to more innovative roles that include building AI agents on top of Splunk tools and participating in product testing for new Splunk tooling.
Developers can now run most Linux commands natively, without the need for a Windows Linux Subsystem VM.
Specialty accelerators are built for tight, constricted spaces.
AutoOps+ aims to help systems administrators, cloud engineers, and DevOps professionals validate IT automation skills.
'Quantum networking has many practical and commercial use cases in the classical world today,' said Ramana Kompella, head of Cisco Research and Cisco Fellow, in a session at Cisco Live 2026.
Download the June 2026 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World, and learn how to navigate the latest cloud strategy developments.
Cloud Control is a consolidated management plane, but it's not a passive dashboard. Policy and identity are built directly into the control path. It's a sharp departure from the days when a dashboard’s job was mostly to display information and leave
Investors are happy, but the challenge for Broadcom is how to weather the slow migration of customers to other platforms.
Netskope launches AI Command Center, a platform designed to help enterprises discover, assess, govern, and secure AI applications and agents.
As Cisco Live kicks off in Las Vegas, Tom Gillis shares how AI has changed networking, including inside Cisco, where AI coding tools have accelerated software development across its entire product portfolio.
Cisco aims to become the infrastructure layer for the agentic enterprise. It launched a flurry of new products and features at its Cisco Live event taking place this week in Las Vegas.
The credential-less authentication bypass offers attackers a stealthy route into enterprise networks without malware, phishing, or stolen credentials.
New reports reveal regulators are examining licensing, interoperability, and product bundling practices that could affect enterprise customers' ability to switch vendors.
The big three memory makers aren’t producing enough memory to keep up with demand, so CXMT is stepping up.
The partnership yields four new processors for different use cases.
With its new GPU, CPU, and Ethernet controller, Intel is looking for efficiency gains across the AI data center.
Meta keeps reinventing itself in search of a better business model; after personalized ads, the metaverse, and now AI, could renting out its computing infrastructure be next?
SK Hynix claims a 30% reduction in thermal resistance for its new chip design integrating cooling inside HBM memory stacks.
Multi-turn attacks expose gaps in frontier AI model safety, Cisco warns.
The first major blueprint change since 2019 adds AI literacy and hands-on labs to the CCNA, while Cisco’s certification chief explains what the changes mean for existing holders and current candidates.
IBM hopes to build on its expertise to develop wafers for other vendors.
Cisco WAN study shows how AI, and agentic AI in particular, is altering global wide area network (WAN) traffic patterns.
SpaceX IPO filing reveals rival model makers are buying infrastructure from each other, pointing to a new market for frontier-scale compute.
The easily exploited hole could give an unauthenticated threat actor site admin privileges, even across tenant boundaries.
